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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,822.60, 603,542.70 and 192,006.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,822.60, 603,542.70 and 192,006.60 is: 287,680.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,822.60 : 603,542.70 = 192,006.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,822.60/603,542.70 = 192,006.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,822.60x = 603,542.70 × 192,006.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,822.60x = 115,884,181,781.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,884,181,781.82/402,822.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,680.44

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